Chhattisgarh Youth Dies in Uttar Pradesh Road Accident While En Route to Delhi Protest

A 22‑year‑old man from Chhattisgarh was killed in a road accident on the Lucknow‑Delhi highway in Uttar Pradesh on Monday. The vehicle, a two‑wheel scooter, collided with a truck while the rider was en route to Delhi for a protest at Jantar Mantar. Police said the scooter was traveling at a high speed and failed to stop in time. The victim’s family confirmed that he was heading to the protest to demand better infrastructure in Chhattisgarh. Authorities have launched an inquiry into the crash and are reviewing traffic safety measures on the stretch.